Names That Mean Meadow

Pruit originated as a habitational surname for someone living near a meadow (from the Old English 'prut'). Variants include Pruett, Pruitt, and Prewitt. 

As a first name, Pruit has a crisp, concise quality appealing to parents seeking short, strong names with historical depth. While uncommon as a given name, it fits with the trend of repurposing surnames. Pruit has a distinctive sound that's easy to pronounce and spell despite its unusual nature. The name carries a subtle association with American Southern heritage, as the surname is more common in those regions.

Pruit

Attached to one of the heroes of Christopher Paolini's megapopular fantasy novel Eragon, this name sounds strong yet sensitive. 

Paolini's character is named after another bestselling fantasy author and artist, the uni-named Brom (which is actually his last name).
The word broom in the name's meaning refers not to something you sweep with but to a yellow bush or plant that grows wild and is considered invasive.

Brom

A nature inspired Georgian name, borne by actor Otar Saralidze, film director Otar Iosseliani, and footballer Otar Kiteishvili to name just a few. It is a popular choice in its native Georgia. 